Autism POVs2 Nov 2020

Know your voting rights

In this episode we’ll be talking about voting. According to Rutgers University, in 2020, over 35 million eligible voters will be people with disabilities. That figure jumps to over 62 million eligible voters when you count family members in the same household. But unfortunately, the turnout rate for voters with disabilities is lower than that of people without disabilities. You'll hear from voters in the autism community talking about why their, and your, vote matters.

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Episoder(5)

COVID Vaccine Safety

In this episode, we’ll be talking about the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines and why some are hesitant to get it with Dr. Stephen Morris.

1 Sep 202215min

Health disparities in the Black autistic community

In this episode we’ll discuss health disparities in the Black autistic community. In 2020 the CDC reported that for the first time, autism prevalence was the same for Black and white children but Blac...

26 Feb 20211h 28min

Practical financial tips to help plan for the future

In this episode, we’ll talk about some financial topics that are important for families in the autism community and offer some helpful advice with Financial Planner, Andrew Komarow. This episode is b...

17 Des 202012min

Autistic baseball player makes history

For many autistic people, discovering their interests can lead to a world of possibilities. In this episode, you’ll learn the story of Tarik El-Abour. In 2018 he made headlines when he signed a profes...

24 Aug 202013min